Question: Entries for Uncollectible Accounts, using Direct Write-Off Method Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Arrow Medical Co., a medical equipment company that uses
Entries for Uncollectible Accounts, using Direct Write-Off Method
Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Arrow Medical Co., a medical equipment company that uses the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables:
| Jan. 19. | Sold merchandise on account to Dr. Sinclair Welby, $64,800. The cost of the merchandise sold was $35,000. |
| July 7. | Received $17,500 from Dr. Sinclair Welby and wrote off the remainder owed on the sale of January 19 as uncollectible. |
| Nov. 2. | Reinstated the account of Dr. Sinclair Welby that had been written off on July 7 and received $47,300 cash in full payment. |
If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
| Jan. 19-sale | Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashSales | ||
| Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashSales | |||
| Jan. 19-cost | Accounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyCashCost of Merchandise SoldMerchandise Inventory | ||
| Accounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyCashCost of Merchandise SoldMerchandise Inventory | |||
| July 7 | Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsCashCost of Merchandise Sold | ||
| Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseCost of Merchandise Sold | |||
| Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseCash | |||
| Nov. 2-reinstate | Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseCost of Merchandise Sold | ||
| Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAllowance for Doubtful AccountsBad Debt ExpenseCost of Merchandise Sold | |||
| Nov. 2-collection | Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyCashCost of Merchandise SoldSales | ||
| Accounts Payable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyAccounts Receivable-Dr. Sinclair WelbyCashCost of Merchandise SoldSales |
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